Table 1.

Male DNA in plasma from healthy women and women with SSc

Subjects, no.Observations, no.Male GenEq cells*P
MedianRange
All subjects      
 Controls 22 28 0 -10.0 .61  
 Cases 25 30 0 -8.17 
With patients with transfusions excluded      
 Controls 22 28 0 -10.0 .48  
 Cases 22 27 0 -8.17 
Subjects, no.Observations, no.Male GenEq cells*P
MedianRange
All subjects      
 Controls 22 28 0 -10.0 .61  
 Cases 25 30 0 -8.17 
With patients with transfusions excluded      
 Controls 22 28 0 -10.0 .48  
 Cases 22 27 0 -8.17 

GenEq indicates genome equivalent.

*

Per milliliter plasma.

Results from a regression model with robust variance estimated by means of the method of generalized estimating equations, adjusted for the total number of cells tested.

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